MedicationAdministration

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Describes the event of a patient consuming or otherwise being administered a medication. This may be as simple as swallowing a tablet or it may be a long running infusion. Related resources tie this event to the authorizing prescription, and the specific encounter between patient and health care practitioner. This event can also be used to record waste using a status of not-done and the appropriate statusReason.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir

Canonical URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MedicationAdministration
ID: MedicationAdministration
Type
Base Definition
Derivation: specialization
Publisher: Health Level Seven International (Pharmacy)
Version: 5.0.0

Path	Card.	Type	Description
`MedicationAdministration`	`0..*`		Administration of medication to a patient
`id`	`0..1`	string	Logical id of this artifact
`meta`	`0..1`	Meta	Metadata about the resource
`implicitRules`	`0..1`	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
`language`	`0..1`	code	Language of the resource contentrequired: all-languages
`text`	`0..1`	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
`contained`	`0..*`	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
`extension`	`0..*`	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
`modifierExtension`	`0..*`	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
`identifier`	`0..*`	Identifier	External identifier
`basedOn`	`0..*`	Reference	Plan this is fulfilled by this administration
`partOf`	`0..*`	Reference	Part of referenced event
`status`	`1..1`	code	in-progress \| not-done \| on-hold \| completed \| entered-in-error \| stopped \| unknownrequired: medication-admin-status
`statusReason`	`0..*`	CodeableConcept	Reason administration not performedexample: reason-medication-not-given-codes
`category`	`0..*`	CodeableConcept	Type of medication administrationexample: medication-admin-location
`medication`	`1..1`	CodeableReference	What was administeredexample: medication-codes
`subject`	`1..1`	Reference	Who received medication
`encounter`	`0..1`	Reference	Encounter administered as part of
`supportingInformation`	`0..*`	Reference	Additional information to support administration
`occurence[x]`	`1..1`	dateTimePeriod+1	Specific date/time or interval of time during which the administration took place (or did not take place)
`recorded`	`0..1`	dateTime	When the MedicationAdministration was first captured in the subject's record
`isSubPotent`	`0..1`	boolean	Full dose was not administered
`subPotentReason`	`0..*`	CodeableConcept	Reason full dose was not administeredexample: administration-subpotent-reason
`performer`	`0..*`	BackboneElement	Who or what performed the medication administration and what type of performance they did
`reason`	`0..*`	CodeableReference	Concept, condition or observation that supports why the medication was administeredexample: reason-medication-given-codes
`request`	`0..1`	Reference	Request administration performed against
`device`	`0..*`	CodeableReference	Device used to administer
`note`	`0..*`	Annotation	Information about the administration
`dosage`	`0..1`	BackboneElement	Details of how medication was taken
`eventHistory`	`0..*`	Reference	A list of events of interest in the lifecycle